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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 06, 2010
Filed:
Jun. 05, 2006
Steven E. Gardell, North Andover, MA (US);
Israel B. Zibman, Newton, MA (US);
Gregory C. Depp, Needham, MA (US);
Steven E. Gardell, North Andover, MA (US);
Israel B. Zibman, Newton, MA (US);
Gregory C. Depp, Needham, MA (US);
Verizon Corporate Sevices Group Inc., Basking Ridge, NJ (US);
Level 3 Communications, LLC, Basking Ridge, NJ (US);
Abstract
A method and apparatus are provided for creating traditional multi-line appearance telecommunications capabilities in a computer network for communications received from a switched circuit network. The system and method create key system and attendant/attendee relationships between the respective terminal end-points of the computer network. In addition, multiple line appearances may be supported simultaneously at a single terminal end-point.